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Colin Tychonski replied to the thread Automotive Manufacturer Policies on Dealer Websites are too limiting and slow.
Well Nissan requirements for websites, is very difficult, they are trying to make all Nissan dealers be carbon copies with no individuality.
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mikedececco replied to the thread Automotive Manufacturer Policies on Dealer Websites are too limiting and slow.
Mitchell:
Thank you for your kind comments. The manufacturer programs that Dealer.com is involved in are always dealer-centric. Acura...
Mitchell Brenner replied to the thread Automotive Manufacturer Policies on Dealer Websites are too limiting and slow.
There was a time not long ago that I was extremely negative towards the OEM's involvement with our websites and I always had a separate...
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Nick Cybela replied to the thread Automotive Manufacturer Policies on Dealer Websites are too limiting and slow.
It'll be interesting to see how many OEM's mandate a specific dealer website provider. I watched with horror and amusement when BPG...
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Richard (blog) replied to the thread Automotive Manufacturer Policies on Dealer Websites are too limiting and slow.
Internet is advertising much like TV, Radio and Newspaper.
While the OEM's should control their brand and require dealers follow...
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JS replied to the thread Automotive Manufacturer Policies on Dealer Websites are too limiting and slow.
Great Post: These are all valid comments suggesting a free and open system based on compliance to standards would be best for dealers...
ehoopman replied to the thread Automotive Manufacturer Policies on Dealer Websites are too limiting and slow.
Great Post Alex!
I just recently spoke about this on an AutoSuccess podcast. There are definitely a few of us Vendors out there that...
DigitalRalph.com replied to the thread Automotive Manufacturer Policies on Dealer Websites are too limiting and slow.
Alex,
You have written a well thought out essay on a subject that is the source of much activity, anxiety and many millions of dollars...
Alex Snyder posted the thread Automotive Manufacturer Policies on Dealer Websites are too limiting and slow in Off Topic & Everything Else.
Normally when this subject comes up, amongst dealers, a lot of not-so-nice things are said. I want to take a different approach in this...
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pete condit replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
C4C will prove to be yet another government boondoggle.
Dealers will have one good month. The 4th quarter, IMO, will be one of the...
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Derek Hammond replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
I still can't get over that these cars are supposed to go to the junk yard. I spoke with a buddy the other day pulling radios and other...
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Joe Pistell replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
Special thanks to all our participating dealers!
Reporters. Here are the survey participants that are OK to contact:
Joe Najar...
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Joe Pistell replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
Cash 4 Clunkers saves 232 million gallons of gas each year.
RESULTS:
2,313 Crushed Clunkers counted
MPG Clunkers: 16.3
MPG New Units...
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Gerald replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
Joe- Great post. This is an amazing initiative in CO2 savings AND gas savings. Might it be pronounced enough of an impact to influence...
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Joe Pistell replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
REMINDER! We need your C4C numbers, plz go to: http://usedcarking.c4c.sgizmo.com
thnx,
Joe
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Joe Pistell replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
Ben,
I am so glad you're here to contribute to our Dealer Refresh community effort.
Gather your "numerous studies" on MPG induced...
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Joe Pistell replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
C'mon DR community, we need your C4C stats!
Cash for Clunkers overnight update:
2,112 clunker sales recorded:
--MPG Clunkers: 16.15...
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Ben Koller (blog) replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
Your math assumes that people will drive the exact same mileage with their new more fuel-efficient vehicle. I believe this is an...
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Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
I will also get the findings to Larry Printz The Virginian-Pilot (syndicated automotive journalist) and talk to Cliff Banks as well...
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Joe Pistell replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
Thnx Alex. This is a HOT topic and this is a fresh look at the CARS sales results.
We need numbers from everyone ASAP.
I have worked...
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Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey.
Thanks for putting this together Joe! I just submitted for Checkered Flag.
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Guest Poster posted the thread Cash for Clunkers Environmental Impact Survey in Automotive News, Press Releases, and Events.
Jeff and Alex want to thank Joe Pistell for designing this survey.
Joe is the Marketing Director for the Sun Auto Group and a BIG...
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brhannan replied to the thread Cashing in on Web 2.0: Using Social Media Sites to Drive Sales - Cars.com Webinar.
Ryan,
Good to hear that you enjoyed the webinar. Alex shared a lot of great information, and we were thrilled to have him on the call...
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Alex Snyder (blog) replied to the thread Cashing in on Web 2.0: Using Social Media Sites to Drive Sales - Cars.com Webinar.
My pleasure Ryan - thanks to DealerAdvantage (Kathy and Brian specifically) for putting this on and inviting me!